Washington State Statutes - Washington Attorney Directory

The purpose of chapter 239, Laws of 1995 is to:

     (1) Provide a fair and reasonable value from the retirement system for those who leave public employment before retirement;

     (2) Increase flexibility for such employees to make transitions into other public or private sector employment;

     (3) Increase employee options for addressing retirement needs, personal financial planning, and career transitions; and

     (4) Continue the legislature's established policy of having employees contribute toward their retirement benefits.

[1995 c 239 § 201.]

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